Three of the original five "young guns" — Billy the Kid, Jose Chavez y Chavez, and Doc Scurlock — return in Young Guns, Part 2, which is the story of Billy the Kid and his race to safety in Old Mexico while being trailed by a group of government agents led by Pat Garrett.
Acting
Emilio's unhinged Billy energy—he's doing EVERYTHING.
Score
Jon Bon Jovi's 'Blaze of Glory' is unironically perfect.
Costume
The sheer amount of leather and hair happening here.
Director
Geoff Murphy
Emilio Estevez
William H. 'Billy the Kid' Bonney
Kiefer Sutherland
Josiah Gordon 'Doc' Scurlock
Lou Diamond Phillips
Jose Chavez y Chavez
Christian Slater
Arkansas Dave Rudabaugh
William Petersen
Patrick Floyd 'Pat' Garrett
Alan Ruck
Hendry William French
R. D. Call
D.A. Rynerson
Balthazar Getty
Tom O'Folliard
Jack Kehoe
Ashmun Upson
Robert Knepper
Deputy Carlyle
Viggo Mortensen
John W. Poe
Leon Rippy
Robert 'Bob' Ollinger
Tracey Walter
Beever Smith
Bradley Whitford
Charles Phalen
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Jon Bon Jovi was so invested he wrote 'Blaze of Glory' specifically for this film after cameoing in the first Young Guns.
This sequel helped cement the '90s trend of Gen X actors colonizing classic genres—see also: Romeo + Juliet, The Quick and the Dead.
US
